Block Grant 2605ARWFTC
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Medical Services received a Medicaid Entitlement block grant award of $5.07 billion from the Centers for Medicaid and Chip Services (CMCS) under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award provides quarterly financial assistance to Arkansas for Medicaid medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations,...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Arkansas Department of Human Services, Division of Medical Services, received a Medicaid block grant award of $279.4 million from the Centers for Medicaid and Chip Services under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778) for Fiscal Year 2026. The award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, provides financial assistance to support the state's administration of medical assistance programs. The Division delivers comprehensive...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Arkansas Department of Human Services, Division of Medical Services received a $209.7 million block grant award from the Centers for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) for Medicaid Entitlement for FY 2026 (CFDA 93.767 – Children's Health Insurance Program). The award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027, supports the state's administration of health insurance coverage for low-income children and, at state option, pregnant women across...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $243.6 million Block Grant to the Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Medical Services from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The grant supports the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778), which provides financial assistance to states for medical assistance payments on behalf of cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and the aged who meet income and resource...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $755,032 Block Grant to the Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Medical Services on October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The award supports the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778), which provides financial assistance to States for payments of medical assistance on behalf of cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and the aged who meet income and resource...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $4.58 billion Block Grant to the Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Medical Services for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant was provided through the Medical Assistance Program (CFDA 93.778) to support the provision of medical assistance and related services on behalf of cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, and other...
- The Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Medical Services has been awarded a $149,650 Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Refugee and Entrant Assistance State/Replacement Designee Administered Programs (CFDA 93.566). This funding will be used to provide cash and medical assistance to refugees, Amerasians, Cuban/Haitian entrants, asylees, and victims of human trafficking in the state of Arkansas. The...
- The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services awarded a $442.4 million Block Grant to the Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Medical Services from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023. The grant funding supports the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) objectives to provide child health assistance to uninsured, low-income children and pregnant women in Arkansas. As the designated state awardee, the Division of Medical Services will...
- Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Maine Department of Health and Human Services received a Medicaid Entitlement award of $1,960,784.00 from the Centers for Medicaid and CHIP Services (CMCS) under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778). The award, dated October 1, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2025, provides quarterly financial assistance to support Maine's delivery of medical assistance payments to eligible populations including low-income individuals, cash...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Medical Services received a $1,557,772 block grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration on Children, Youth and Families for Fiscal Year 2026 (award date: October 1, 2025; completion date: September 30, 2026) under the Guardianship Assistance Program (CFDA 93.090). This funding supports the provision of financial assistance payments to relative guardians who have assumed legal...
The Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Medical Services received a Medicaid Entitlement block grant award of $1,960,784.00 from the Centers for Medicaid and Chip Services under the Grants to States for Medicaid program (CFDA 93.778). This award, dated October 1, 2025, with completion by December 31, 2025, provides quarterly financial assistance to support medical assistance payments on behalf of eligible low-income populations in Arkansas, including cash assistance recipients, children, pregnant women, elderly individuals, and other categorically-eligible groups. Under this award, the Division of Medical Services administers critical healthcare coverage and payment services, including eligibility determination, claims processing, and healthcare access facilitation for vulnerable populations. The organization utilizes federal Medicaid entitlement funds to ensure participating healthcare providers receive timely payment for medical services delivered to qualified beneficiaries across the state. As Arkansas's designated state Medicaid agency, the Division maintains compliance with federal Medicaid State Plan requirements and HHS regulations while managing comprehensive medical assistance programs that serve low-income and medically-needy populations throughout the fiscal period.Federal Block Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 12/16/25 |